What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Dover?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Dover is to bus via Birmingham which costs £20 - £30 and takes 9h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Dover?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Dover is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Dover. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Dover via Chester Bus Interchange and Birmingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Dover?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Dover is 267 miles. The road distance is 275.3 miles.

How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Dover without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Dover without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £100 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Dover?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Ellesmere Port to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Dover bus from?

Ellesmere Port to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Ellesmere Port to Dover?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Dover is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £100 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £20 - £30 and takes 9h 23m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Dover bus arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Dover is 275 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Dover.

Where can I stay near Dover?

There are 1088+ hotels available in Dover.

Ellesmere Port to Dover - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Dover by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
5h 44m
£107–233
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Ukn21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Doverbus Michalovce
9h 23m
£20–30
Drive 273.7 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Dovercar 273.7 mi
4h 44m
£68–98
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Frodsham to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 2m
£111–282
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 550 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Pencester Roadbus 007
12h 17m
£52–72
Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 59m
£106–258
Fly Liverpool to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
7h 34m
£254–767
Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
7h 53m
£89–174

Ellesmere Port to Dover by bus, train, and foot

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5h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 265.7 mi
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Dover, England?

You can take a bus from Whitby Park to Dover Priory via Railway Station, Chester, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Dover via Chester Bus Interchange, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Birmingham in around 9h 23m.

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